Altered fetal cerebral and cerebellar development in twin-twin transfusion syndrome

T Tarui, OS Khwaja, JA Estroff… - American journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Neurodevelopmental disability is common in twins with
TTTS in utero; however, the responsible neuropathology remains uncertain. We proposed to …

Incidence, mechanisms, and patterns of fetal cerebral lesions in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

E Quarello, M Molho, Y Ville - The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. To determine the incidence of fetal cerebral lesions and their characteristics in
twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Design and setting. This was a retrospective …

Magnetic resonance imaging of the fetal brain in monochorionic diamniotic twin gestation: correlation of cerebral injury with ultrasound staging and survival outcomes

M Kocaoglu, BM Kline-Fath, MA Calvo-Garcia… - Pediatric …, 2020 - Springer
Background The current staging system of twin–twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is based
on the ultrasound criteria and does not consider the cerebral injury. Objective To assess the …

Twin–twin transfusion syndrome: cerebral ischemia is not the only fetal MR imaging finding

BM Kline-Fath, MA Calvo-Garcia, SM O'Hara… - Pediatric …, 2007 - Springer
Background Twin–twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a complication of monochorionic/
diamniotic twin pregnancies. An imbalance of blood flow occurs through placental …

Long-term neurodevelopmental outcome in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome in the eurofoetus trial

L Örtqvist, S Chevret, L Bussieres, S Staraci… - American Journal of …, 2006 - ajog.org
Objective To investigate long-term neuro-developmental outcome of children born in the
Eurofoetus RCT comparing endoscopic laser surgery and serial amnioreduction in twin-to …

Fetal and postnatal brain MRI in premature infants with twin–twin transfusion syndrome

SL Merhar, BM Kline-Fath, J Meinzen-Derr… - Journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Objective: To describe the findings on fetal and postnatal magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) in premature infants with twin–twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and to determine …

Fetal and neonatal brain lesions following laser ablation for twin‐to‐twin‐transfusion‐syndrome as detected by pre‐and post‐natal brain imaging

A Hochberg, R Silber, H Avnet, H Rosen… - Prenatal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the rate of and risk factors for fetal and neonatal brain lesions
following laser ablation for twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Methods A …

Neurodevelopmental risks in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: preliminary findings

F Haverkamp, C Lex, C Hanisch, H Fahnenstich… - European Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to determine the neurodevelopmental risks in patients with
twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, a rare but serious complication of monochorionic twin …

The prevalence of brain lesions after in utero surgery for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome on third-trimester MRI: a retrospective cohort study

M Aertsen, C Van Tieghem De Ten Berghe… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Due to the increased risk of antenatal brain lesions, we offer a third-trimester
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan to all patients who underwent an in utero …

Feasibility and reproducibility of diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the fetal brain in twin–twin transfusion syndrome

O Gomes Neto, M Marins, RD Botelho… - Prenatal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this study is to test the feasibility and reproducibility of diffusion‐
weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW‐MRI) evaluations of the fetal brains in cases of …